4th Circuit Court of Appeals

Federal judges on Thursday upheld several U.S. House districts that North Carolina Republicans drew in 2023 that helped the GOP gain additional seats the following year. They rejected accusations the lines unlawfully fractured and packed Black voters to weaken their voting power.

A federal appeals court has ruled that West Virginia and North Carolina's refusal to cover certain health care for transgender people with government-sponsored insurance is discriminatory. The case is likely headed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

A federal appeals court has rejected a challenge to North Carolina's gay marriage-recusal law. The Richmond-based 4th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a…